Sensationalist and inaccurate
Editor's Note: The following letter was e-mailed to The Royal Gazette on the date provided below, but was never received.
October 28, 2008
Dear Sir,
In reading, Nadia Arandjelovic's article titled "Independence referendu...
Water problems have forced Dellwood Middle School to close immediately.
The announcement was made by the Ministry of Education following consultation with Dellwood Middle School administration and the Ministry of Works and Engineering.
Said a spokesp...
The following are the remarks presented at the November 28 wrap-up meeting of the Bermuda Race Relations Initiative on November 28
I HAVE given a few speeches in my time and written many more. I can tell you that I have approached none with the trepi...
November 23, 2008
RECENTLY a newly appointed Minister was asked about his lack of experience at the ministerial level.
He replied "Barack Obama."
This made me wonder the following. Would Barack Obama:
1. Close clinics that helped the needy and the po...
WITH the global economy in a state of uncertainty, this year's Christmas holiday is sure to be a leaner one for many of us. Though with the upcoming Home-Grown Alternatives (HGA) event, it doesn't have to be.
Christmas can be a thoroughly Bermudian h...
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Too big a pill
November 16, 2008
Dear Sir,
Please allow me some space in your column, so as to address what I would call a very bad move on the sacking of the ex-Minister of Education in Mr. Randy Horton. One just has to see the...
WITH the global economy in a state of uncertainty, this year's Christmas holiday is sure to be a leaner one for many of us. Though with the upcoming Home-Grown Alternatives (HGA) event, it doesn't have to be.
Christmas can be a thoroughly Bermudian h...
Government has awarded 1,100 blue-collar workers a five per cent pay rise with members getting back-dated pay to January 1 this year. Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert (pictured) said: "Membership ratified the agreement for five per ce...
BOSTON (Bloomberg) — Harvard University's endowment decreased 22 percent, or $8 billion, in the first four months of fiscal 2009, putting the fund on course to have its worst performance in at least four decades.
The decline came in the four months t...
Compact Fluorescent Lamps, otherwise known as CFL light bulbs, are the 'green' way to light your home.
They save you money on energy bills and last up to ten times longer than their elderly cousins, the incandescent bulb. However, there are still som...